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Definition of blueprintsnext
plural of blueprint

blueprints

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verb

present tense third-person singular of blueprint

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Recent Examples of blueprints
Noun
The architect who drew up the cabin’s blueprints worked under a contract, like Davis. Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026 The result—white ink against a deep blue background—reminded him of architectural blueprints. Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026 The downloadable content includes two operator skins, weapon blueprints, charms and other cosmetic items, along with experience boosts. Kennedy French, Variety, 6 May 2026 The original 1928 blueprints are available. Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026 Schneider is collaborating with semiconductor giant Nvidia to publish blueprints telling data center hyperscalers exactly how to efficiently power and cool the Nvidia chips in the most advanced AI systems, positioning Schneider at the heart of the AI infrastructure ecosystem. Time Contributors, Time, 29 Apr. 2026 The Americans exported violence in the form of counterterrorism and police trainings to as many as eighty-five countries, from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia to Niger to the Philippines, as well as blueprints for dubious legal frameworks to justify their actions. Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026 Horror movies, however, rarely improve with elaborate explanations and blueprints. ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026 Bridging the gap from the Championship to the Premier League is incredibly difficult, but Sunderland and Leeds United have offered differing blueprints of how it can be done. Andy Jones, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
Recreating Rosebank’s Unique Facility IMD worked with Forsyth’s to create new stills, using archival still blueprints to build exact replicas of the original design. Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blueprints
Noun
  • Last month, Will County Board members approved Earthrise Energy’s plans for a 2,400-acre solar farm near Crete.
    Alicia Fabbre, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • Citing statements from jurors and a county clerk who aided Hill, Murdaugh's lawyers say Hill urged jurors not to be confused by Murdaugh's defense tactics and to watch his body language — and that she was motivated by plans to publish a book about the case.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Netflix also designs its platform to be addictive, including features like autoplay.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 11 May 2026
  • From their family basement to yours, Wrap-It Storage designs creative innovations, making home organization and projects easier.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Wilson also said Republicans are likelier to use AI in their campaign strategies than Democrats, citing recent poll results by the American Association of Political Consultants.
    Angela Yang, NBC news, 15 May 2026
  • Reflecting on the modernization of national security in a Fox News op-ed, FBI Director Kash Patel explores how the bureau must adapt its strategies to address modern threats and advance beyond the artificial intelligence age.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Much of this underseen indie mockumentary, which starred Seymour Cassel as a slippery film producer who plots to hype an unknown schlub (Francesco Quinn) into the toast of the Cannes Film Festival, was also shot on location, guerrilla-style, this time during the 1995 festivities.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Killen strategically plots it out and gives us memorable supporting characters — Alice Braga as Creasy’s helper and driver, Scoot McNairy (great as usual) as a CIA field agent.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Housing First programs provide immediate, low-barrier housing with voluntary services.
    Shianne LeClaire, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
  • Cutting just half of DOC’s remaining vacancies would fully fund these essential programs.
    Jason Rodriguez, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Expect to see more marketing pushes like this as the region charts a recovery.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The play charts his despair and hope, as well as his unlikely romance with a prison volunteer (Tessa Thompson).
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Progress on two other apartment projects has already begun as part of the town’s master plan, according to city officials.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
  • Republicans sense an opportunity Republicans wasted no time in appealing to voters after the Legislature and Democratic governor signed off on the tax increase, which also included a higher payroll tax for transit projects and a boost in vehicle registration and title fees.
    Claire Rush, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026

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